Hong Kong family recalls kindness of Thais in 2004 tsunami

Sat, 28 Dec 2019 05:14:00 +0100AsiaOne (en)

A family from Hong Kong recently recalled their traumatic experience of the deadly tsunami that hit southern Thailand 15 years ago. Educational investor Howard Liang, 64, together with his wife Luanna Liang, 62, and their two daughters – Chloe, 30, and Charmian, 27 – recounted that nineteen members....

HK family recalls kindness of Thais in 2004 tsunami A family from Hong Kong recently recalled their traumatic experience of the deadly tsunami that hit southern Thailand 15 years ago.

Sat, 28 Dec 2019 05:09:00 +0100nationmultimedia (en)

Educational investor Howard Liang, 64, together with his wife Luanna Liang, 62, and their two daughters – Chloe, 30, and Charmian, 27 – recounted that nineteen members of the family were in Phuket when the tsunami struck on December 26, 2004. Luckily, all survived the ordeal while the two boats they....

Typhoon death toll rises to 28, agri damage over P600M

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 13:50:00 +0100bworldcom (en)

THE DEATH toll from typhoon Ursula (international name: Phanfone) has rise n to 28 as authorities continue to take stock of the devastation in central areas of the Philippines. On agricultural damage, the Department of Agriculture (DA) has placed the initial estimate at P633.7 million in terms of production loss and ruined facilities.

Earthquake hits near Bushehr nuclear plant in Iran

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 09:51:00 +0100polandsun (en)

An earthquake measuring 5.1 magnitude struck near Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant on Friday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake was moderate, with its epicenter located at a depth of 38.28 km, south east of Borazjan city in Bushehr province.

Earthquake hits near Bushehr nuclear plant in Iran

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 09:11:00 +0100irishsun (en)

An earthquake measuring 5.1 magnitude struck near Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant on Friday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake was moderate, with its epicenter located at a depth of 38.28 km, south east of Borazjan city in Bushehr province.

M5.1 earthquake strikes near Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 09:08:00 +0100ecns (en)

A magnitude-5.1 earthquake hit Borazjan, Iran on Friday according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake was centered 53 kilometers east of Bushehr, a nuclear plant on Iran's southern coast, with a depth of 38.3 kilometers. "No reports have been received on any possible damage from the earthquake," Iranian state television said.

5.1 earthquake hits near Bushehr nuclear plant in Iran

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 08:11:00 +0100business-standard (en)

An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter Scale struck near Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant on Friday, according to the US Geological Survey. The quake was moderate, with its epicenter located at a depth of 38.28 km, south east of Borazjan city in Bushehr province.

News 4.9 Richter earthquake jolts Southern Iran

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 07:29:00 +0100irna (en)

According to the Seismological Center of the Geophysics Institute of Tehran University, this earthquake occurred at 05:23:11 a.m local time (01:53 GMT) at the depth of 10 kilometers underground. No report has been so far released on the possible casualties or damages. Iran sits on major faultlines and is prone to near-daily earthquakes.

Earthquake reported 500 km from Oman

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 06:37:00 +0100timesofoman (en)

Muscat: An earthquake of magnitude 5 on the Richter scale was reported in Southern Iran, at 5:53 am Oman time. The epicenter was 564 km away from Musandam governorate, the Sultan Qaboos University Earthquake Monitoring Centre (EMC) reported on Friday. The EMC confirmed that: “ An earthquake occurred....

Magnitude 5.1 quake strikes near Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 05:24:00 +0100malaymail (en)

. A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck near Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant today. — Reuters pic. TEHRAN, Dec 27 — A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck near Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant today, the US Geological Survey said. The quake was moderate, which can cause considerable damage, and was centred 53 km....

Iran. Un séisme de magnitude 5,1 ressenti près de la centrale nucléaire de Bushehr

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 05:21:00 +0100OuestFrance (fr)

. Un tremblement de terre d’une magnitude de 5,1 sur l’échelle de Richter a été enregistré vendredi 27 décembre dans le sud de l’Iran. L’épicentre a été localisé à 53 km à l’est d’une centrale nucléaire. d’une magnitude de 5,1 sur l’échelle de Richter a été enregistré vendredi dans le sud de l’Iran....

M5.1 earthquake strikes near Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 05:15:00 +0100newsnow-co-uk (en)

A 5.1-magnitude earthquake hit Borazjan, Iran, Friday according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake was centered 53 kilometers east of Bushehr, a nuclear plant on Iran's southern coast, with a depth of 38.3 kilometers.

Iran. Un séisme de magnitude 5,1 ressenti près de la centrale nucléaire de Bushehr

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 05:11:00 +0100presseocean (fr)

. Un tremblement de terre d’une magnitude de 5,1 sur l’échelle de Richter a été enregistré vendredi 27 décembre dans le sud de l’Iran. L’épicentre a été localisé à 53 km à l’est d’une centrale nucléaire. d’une magnitude de 5,1 sur l’échelle de Richter a été enregistré vendredi dans le sud de l’Iran....

Thailand, Indonesia mark 15th anniversary of massive tsunami

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 05:09:00 +0100pattayamail (en)

In this Jan. 5, 2005, file photo, NatayaPumsi, 36, tries to sort out what to do with the boat that landed on and destroyed her home after her village of Ban Nam Khem was hit by last weeks tsunami in KhaoLak in southern Thailand. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel) BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) — Thousands of....

Indonesia, Thailand mark 15th anniversary of massive tsunami

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 04:55:00 +0100princegeorgecitizen (en)

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia — Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia's Aceh province at ceremonies Thursday marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history's worst natural disasters. The massive Dec. 26, 2004, tsunami was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

Asia mourns victims 15 years after tsunami disaster

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 04:49:00 +0100omanobserver-om (en)

BANGKOK: Coastal countries around the Indian Ocean held memorial events on Thursday for the victims of a 2004 tsunami that claimed the lives of around 230,000 people. Thousands of people in Indonesia’s western-most province of Aceh, the area with the highest death toll from the tsunami, joined in a....

Magnitude 5.1 quake strikes near Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 04:30:00 +0100themalaymailonline (en)

. A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck near Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant today. — Reuters pic. TEHRAN, Dec 27 — A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck near Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant today, the US Geological Survey said. The quake was moderate, which can cause considerable damage, and was centred 53 km....

Iran. Un séisme de magnitude 5,1 ressenti près de la centrale nucléaire de Bushehr

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 04:29:00 +0100courrierdelouest (fr)

. Un tremblement de terre d’une magnitude de 5,1 sur l’échelle de Richter a été enregistré vendredi 27 décembre dans le sud de l’Iran. L’épicentre a été localisé à 53 km à l’est d’une centrale nucléaire. d’une magnitude de 5,1 sur l’échelle de Richter a été enregistré vendredi dans le sud de l’Iran....

Indonesia, Thailand mark 15th anniversary of massive tsunami

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 04:21:00 +0100apnews (en)

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) — Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia’s Aceh province at ceremonies Thursday marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history’s worst natural disasters. The massive Dec. 26, 2004, tsunami was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

Indonesia, Thailand mark 15th anniversary of massive tsunami

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 04:17:00 +0100news4jax (en)

BANDA ACEH – Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia's Aceh province at ceremonies Thursday marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history's worst natural disasters. The massive Dec. 26, 2004, tsunami was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

Iran. Un séisme de magnitude 5,1 ressenti près de la centrale nucléaire de Bushehr

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 04:13:00 +0100lemainelibre (fr)

. Un tremblement de terre d’une magnitude de 5,1 sur l’échelle de Richter a été enregistré vendredi 27 décembre dans le sud de l’Iran. L’épicentre a été localisé à 53 km à l’est d’une centrale nucléaire. d’une magnitude de 5,1 sur l’échelle de Richter a été enregistré vendredi dans le sud de l’Iran....

Earthquake strikes near Iranian nuclear plant

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 03:57:00 +0100thenational (en)

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck near Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant on Friday, the US Geological Survey said. The quake was moderate, which can cause considerable damage, and was centred 53 kilometres east of Bushehr, a nuclear plant on Iran's southern coast. The USGS registered the quake, which struck at about 5.

Very Unusual Seismic Activity On West Coast Has Experts Extremely Concerned

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 00:12:00 +0100zerohedge (en)

The west coast never stops shaking, but lately the shaking has gone to an entirely new level, and this has many people deeply concerned about what may be coming. Last summer, a series of alarming foreshocks immediately preceded the two historic quakes that shook the Ridgecrest area in southern California.

Indonesia, Thailand mark 15th anniversary of massive tsunami

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 22:08:00 +0100myanmarnews (en)

Purchase: Order Reprint BANDA ACEH, Indonesia — Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia's Aceh province at ceremonies Thursday marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history's worst natural disasters. The massive Dec. 26, 2004, tsunami was triggered by a magnitude 9.

Indonesia, Thailand mark 15th anniversary of massive tsunami

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 21:37:00 +0100thespec (en)

Western visitors and local residents attended the service at the Ban Nam Khem Tsunami Memorial Park in Phang Nga province, where they viewed a photo display of victims. A Thai woman handed over an offering of food for Buddhist monks presiding over the proceedings.

Indonesia, Thailand mark 15th anniversary of massive tsunami

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 18:25:00 +0100TorontoStar (en)

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia - Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia’s Aceh province at ceremonies Thursday marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history’s worst natural disasters. The massive Dec. 26, 2004, tsunami was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

15 years on, Asia remembers the Indian Ocean tsunami

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 16:57:00 +0100deutschewelle-en (en)

Indonesia hit first and hardest. Indonesia's Aceh province, which was closest to the earthquake, was the first to be hit by the tsunami shortly after the magnitude 9 quake struck on December 26, 2004. The northwest coast of Sumatra saw waves as high as 30 meters (100 feet) move up to 3.2 kilometers (2 miles) inland.

Indonesia, Thailand mark 15th anniversary of massive Indian Ocean tsunami

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 16:41:00 +0100HonululuAdvertiser (en)

BANDA ACEH, INDONESIA >> Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia’s Aceh province at ceremonies today marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history’s worst natural disasters. The massive Dec. 26, 2004, tsunami was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

Indonesia, Thailand Mark 15th Anniversary of Massive Tsunami

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 16:35:00 +0100voanews (en)

BANDA ACEH, INDONESIA - Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia's Aceh province at ceremonies Thursday marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history's worst natural disasters. The massive Dec. 26, 2004, tsunami was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

Thousands in Indonesia pray on 15th anniversary of devastating tsunami | CBC News

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 15:50:00 +0100mednewsledger (en)

Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia’s Aceh province at ceremonies Thursday marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history’s worst natural disasters. The massive Dec. 26, 2004, tsunami was triggered by a 9.1-magnitude earthquake off Sumatra island.

Indonesia, Thailand mark 15th anniversary of tsunami that left 230,000 dead

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 15:23:00 +0100cknw (en)

Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia’s Aceh province at ceremonies Thursday marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami , one of modern history’s worst natural disasters. The massive Dec. 26, 2004, tsunami was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

Country commemorates worst disaster of tsunami

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 15:18:00 +0100news-lk (en)

Sri Lanka today commemorates the 15th anniversary of the deadly 2004 Boxing Day tsunami in the Indian Ocean that killed over 35,000 people and destroyed the property of thousands in the island nation. Several programs have been organized with the participation of the armed forces, the police across....

"No words can describe our feelings" 15 years after deadly tsunami

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 15:16:00 +0100CBSnews (en)

Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia's Aceh province at ceremonies Thursday marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history's worst natural disasters. The massive December 26, 2004, tsunami was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

Indonesia, Thailand mark 15th anniversary of massive tsunami

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 15:10:00 +0100hjnews (en)

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) — Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia's Aceh province at ceremonies Thursday marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history's worst natural disasters. The massive Dec. 26, 2004, tsunami was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

Indonesia, Thailand mark 15th anniversary of tsunami that left 230,000 dead

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 14:33:00 +0100globalnews (en)

Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia’s Aceh province at ceremonies Thursday marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami , one of modern history’s worst natural disasters. The massive Dec. 26, 2004, tsunami was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

Indonesia, Thailand mark 15th anniversary of massive tsunami

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 14:01:00 +0100news-yahoo (en)

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) — Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia's Aceh province at ceremonies Thursday marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history's worst natural disasters. The massive Dec. 26, 2004, tsunami was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

Philippines typhoon leads to Christmas misery 8h ago The Asian country, which has over 7,000 islands, is prone to typhoons. Winds had reached nearly 200 kilometers per hour (125 miles per hour) as the forecast suggests it will continue to wreak havoc until the weekend.

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 13:47:00 +0100deutschewelle-en (en)

At l east 20 people were killed by Typhoon Phanfone as the storm's full effects became apparent on Thursday, according to officials. Among the dead were a 13-year-old boy who was electrocuted, a man killed by a tree branch and another had a fatal car accident due to the conditions, the Philippines disaster agency said.

world Indonesia, Thailand mark 15th anniversary of massive tsunami By YAYAN ZAMZAMI and NINIEK KARMINI 27/12/2019

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 13:12:00 +0100samoaobserver (en)

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) — Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia's Aceh province at ceremonies Thursday marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history's worst natural disasters. The massive Dec. 26, 2004, tsunami was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

Indonesia, Thailand mark 15th anniversary of massive tsunami

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 13:04:00 +0100brownsvilleherald (en)

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) — Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia's Aceh province at ceremonies Thursday marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history's worst natural disasters. The massive Dec. 26, 2004, tsunami was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

Indonesia, Thailand mark 15th anniversary of massive tsunami

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 12:49:00 +0100eagletribune (en)

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) — Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia's Aceh province at ceremonies Thursday marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history's worst natural disasters. The massive Dec. 26, 2004, tsunami was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

Indonesia, Thailand mark 15th anniversary of massive tsunami

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 12:49:00 +0100seattletimes (en)

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) — Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia’s Aceh province at ceremonies Thursday marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history’s worst natural disasters. The massive Dec. 26, 2004, tsunami was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

Indonesia, Thailand mark 15th anniversary of massive tsunami

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 12:20:00 +0100newsok (en)

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) — Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia's Aceh province at ceremonies Thursday marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history's worst natural disasters. The massive Dec. 26, 2004, tsunami was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

Thousands in Indonesia pray on 15th anniversary of devastating tsunami

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 12:06:00 +0100CBC (en)

Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia's Aceh province at ceremonies Thursday marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history's worst natural disasters. The massive Dec. 26, 2004, tsunami was triggered by a 9.1-magnitude earthquake off Sumatra island.

world Thousands in Indonesia pray on 15th anniversary of tsunami By YAYAN ZAMZAMI and NINIEK KARMINI, 27/12/2019

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 11:33:00 +0100samoaobserver (en)

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) — Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia's Aceh province at ceremonies Thursday marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history's worst natural disasters. The massive Dec. 26, 2004, tsunami was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

Thousands in Indonesia mark 15th anniversary of tsunami with prayers

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 11:13:00 +0100worcesternews (en)

Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia’s Aceh province on Thursday at ceremonies marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history’s worst natural disasters. The massive tsunami on December 26 2004 was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

Thousands in Indonesia mark 15th anniversary of tsunami with prayers

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 11:11:00 +0100pressandjournal (en)

Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia’s Aceh province on Thursday at ceremonies marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history’s worst natural disasters. The massive tsunami on December 26 2004 was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

Philippines typhoon leads to Christmas misery 6h ago The Asian country, which has over 7,000 islands, is prone to typhoons. Winds have reached almost 200 kilometers per hour (125 miles per hour) as the forecast suggests it will continue to wreak havoc until the weekend.

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 11:09:00 +0100deutschewelle-en (en)

At l east 16 people have been killed as the full effects of Typhoon Phanfone became apparent on Thursday, according to officials. Among the dead were a 13-year-old boy who was electrocuted, a man killed by a tree branch and another had a fatal car accident due to the conditions, the Philippines disaster agency said.

Thousands in Indonesia mark 15th anniversary of tsunami with prayers

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 11:07:00 +0100wandsworthguardian (en)

Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia’s Aceh province on Thursday at ceremonies marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history’s worst natural disasters. The massive tsunami on December 26 2004 was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

Thousands in Indonesia mark 15th anniversary of tsunami with prayers

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 11:03:00 +0100irishexaminer (en)

Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia’s Aceh province on Thursday at ceremonies marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history’s worst natural disasters. The massive tsunami on December 26 2004 was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

Thousands in Indonesia mark 15th anniversary of tsunami with prayers

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 10:52:00 +0100chesterfirst (en)

Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia’s Aceh province on Thursday at ceremonies marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history’s worst natural disasters. The massive tsunami on December 26 2004 was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

Thousands in Indonesia mark 15th anniversary of tsunami with prayers

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 10:52:00 +0100thecourier (en)

Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia’s Aceh province on Thursday at ceremonies marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history’s worst natural disasters. The massive tsunami on December 26 2004 was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

Thousands in Indonesia pray on 15th anniversary of tsunami

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 10:46:00 +0100apnews (en)

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) — Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia’s Aceh province at ceremonies Thursday marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history’s worst natural disasters. The massive Dec. 26, 2004, tsunami was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

Thousands in Indonesia mark 15th anniversary of tsunami with prayers

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 10:44:00 +0100independent-ie (en)

Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia’s Aceh province on Thursday at ceremonies marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history’s worst natural disasters. The massive tsunami on December 26 2004 was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

Thousands in Indonesia pray on 15th anniversary of tsunami

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 10:44:00 +0100newsok (en)

People read the holy book of the Quran as they pray at a mass grave site for the victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami, during the commemoration of the 15th anniversary of the disaster in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, Thursday, Dec. 26, 2019. (AP Photo/Nurhasanah) BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) — Thousands of....

Thousands in Indonesia pray on 15th anniversary of tsunami

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 10:43:00 +0100news4jax (en)

BANDA ACEH – Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia's Aceh province at ceremonies Thursday marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history's worst natural disasters. The massive Dec. 26, 2004, tsunami was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

Thousands in Indonesia mark 15th anniversary of tsunami with prayers

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 10:41:00 +0100southwalesargus (en)

Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia’s Aceh province on Thursday at ceremonies marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history’s worst natural disasters. The massive tsunami on December 26 2004 was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

09:12 Thousands in Indonesia mark 15th anniversary of tsunami with prayers

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 10:41:00 +0100independent-ie-regional (en)

Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia’s Aceh province on Thursday at ceremonies marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history’s worst natural disasters. The massive tsunami on December 26 2004 was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

Thousands in Indonesia pray on 15th anniversary of tsunami

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 10:41:00 +0100wsoctv (en)

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia — (AP) — Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia's Aceh province at ceremonies Thursday marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history's worst natural disasters. The massive Dec. 26, 2004, tsunami was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

Thousands in Indonesia mark 15th anniversary of tsunami with prayers

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 10:39:00 +0100yourlocalguardian (en)

Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia’s Aceh province on Thursday at ceremonies marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history’s worst natural disasters. The massive tsunami on December 26 2004 was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

Thousands in Indonesia pray on 15th anniversary of tsunami

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 10:38:00 +0100seattletimes (en)

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) — Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia’s Aceh province at ceremonies Thursday marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history’s worst natural disasters. The massive Dec. 26, 2004, tsunami was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

Thousands in Indonesia pray on 15th anniversary of tsunami

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 10:37:00 +0100brownsvilleherald (en)

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) — Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia's Aceh province at ceremonies Thursday marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history's worst natural disasters. The massive Dec. 26, 2004, tsunami was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

Thousands in Indonesia pray on 15th anniversary of tsunami

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 10:35:00 +0100ChinaPost (en)

People read the holy book of the Quran as they pray at a mass grave site for the victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami, during the commemoration of the 15th anniversary of the disaster in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, Thursday, Dec. 26, 2019. (AP Photo/Nurhasanah) BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) — Thousands of....

Thousands in Indonesia mark 15th anniversary of tsunami with prayers

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 10:34:00 +0100newsandstar (en)

Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia’s Aceh province on Thursday at ceremonies marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history’s worst natural disasters. The massive tsunami on December 26 2004 was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

Thousands in Indonesia mark 15th anniversary of tsunami with prayers

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 10:32:00 +0100breakingnews-ie (en)

Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia’s Aceh province on Thursday at ceremonies marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history’s worst natural disasters. The massive tsunami on December 26 2004 was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

Thousands in Indonesia pray on 15th anniversary of tsunami

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 10:32:00 +0100click2houston (en)

BANDA ACEH – Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia's Aceh province at ceremonies Thursday marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history's worst natural disasters. The massive Dec. 26, 2004, tsunami was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

Thousands in Indonesia mark 15th anniversary of tsunami with prayers

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 10:25:00 +0100impartialreporter (en)

Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia’s Aceh province on Thursday at ceremonies marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history’s worst natural disasters. The massive tsunami on December 26 2004 was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

Thousands in Indonesia mark 15th anniversary of tsunami with prayers

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 10:24:00 +0100oxfordtimes (en)

Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia’s Aceh province on Thursday at ceremonies marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history’s worst natural disasters. The massive tsunami on December 26 2004 was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

Thousands in Indonesia pray on 15th anniversary of tsunami

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 10:21:00 +0100clickondetroit (en)

BANDA ACEH – Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia's Aceh province at ceremonies Thursday marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history's worst natural disasters. The massive Dec. 26, 2004, tsunami was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

Thousands in Indonesia mark 15th anniversary of tsunami with prayers Thousands of people knelt in prayer in...

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 10:20:00 +0100belfasttelegraph (en)

Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia’s Aceh province on Thursday at ceremonies marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history’s worst natural disasters. The massive tsunami on December 26 2004 was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

Thousands in Indonesia pray on 15th anniversary of tsunami

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 10:11:00 +0100startribune (en)

Purchase: Order Reprint BANDA ACEH, Indonesia — Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia's Aceh province at ceremonies Thursday marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history's worst natural disasters. The massive Dec. 26, 2004, tsunami was triggered by a magnitude 9.

Thousands in Indonesia pray on 15th anniversary of tsunami

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 10:10:00 +0100timesdaily (en)

The massive Dec. 26, 2004, tsunami was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island. The giant wall of water killed about 230,000 people in a dozen countries as far away as East Africa. Indonesia's Aceh province, which was closest to the earthquake, was hit first and hardest.

Thousands in Indonesia pray on 15th anniversary of tsunami

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 10:08:00 +0100TorontoStar (en)

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia - Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia’s Aceh province at ceremonies Thursday marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history’s worst natural disasters. The massive Dec. 26, 2004, tsunami was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

Thousands in Indonesia pray on 15th anniversary of tsunami

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 10:02:00 +0100ABCnews (en)

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia -- Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia's Aceh province at ceremonies Thursday marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history's worst natural disasters. The massive Dec. 26, 2004, tsunami was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

Sri Lanka commemorates worst ever natural disaster today on the 15th anniversary of Indian Ocean tsunami

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 06:36:00 +0100colombopage (en)

Thu, Dec 26, 2019, 10:30 am SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Dec 26, Colombo: Sri Lanka today commemorates the 15th anniversary of the deadly 2004 Boxing Day tsunami in the Indian Ocean that killed over 35,000 people and destroyed the property of thousands in the island nation.

Sri Lanka commemorates worst ever natural disaster today on the 15th anniversary of Indian Ocean tsunami :

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 06:03:00 +0100slmuslims (en)

Sri Lanka commemorates worst ever natural disaster today on the 15th anniversary of Indian Ocean tsunami Thu, Dec 26, 2019, 10:30 am SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Dec 26, Colombo: Sri Lanka today commemorates the 15th anniversary of the deadly 2004 Boxing Day tsunami in the Indian Ocean....

Philippines typhoon leads to Christmas misery 24m ago The Asian country, which has over 7,000 islands, is prone to typhoons. Winds have reached almost 200 kilometers per hour (125 miles per hour) as the forecast suggests it will continue to wreak havoc until the weekend.

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 05:57:00 +0100deutschewelle-en (en)

At l east 13 people have been killed as the full effects of Typhoon Phanfone became apparent on Thursday, according to officials. Among the dead were a 13-year-old boy who was electrocuted, a man killed by a tree branch and another had a fatal car accident due to the conditions, the Philippines disaster agency said.

Philippines typhoon leads to Christmas misery 12m ago The Asian country, which has over 7,000 islands, is prone to typhoons. Winds have reached almost 200 kilometers per hour (125 miles per hour) as the forecast suggests it will continue to wreak havoc until the weekend.

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 05:27:00 +0100deutschewelle-en (en)

At l east 10 people have been killed as the full effects of Typhoon Phanfone became apparent on Thursday, according to officials. The death toll may continue to rise as authorities search for a number of people who are still missing after the destructive winds came ashore over Christmas.